tagilid

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Etymology

From ta- +‎ gilid.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ta‧gi‧lid
  • IPA(key): /taɡiˈlid/,

Adjective

tagilíd

  1. tilted; sideways; slanted

Derived terms

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *ta-gílij. By surface analysis, *ta +‎ gilid. Compare talikod, seems to have a fossilized affix related to location.

Pronunciation

Adjective

tagilíd (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜄᜒᜎᜒᜇ᜔)

  1. with the body turned to a side (of a person lying down)
  2. tilted sideways; crooked
    Synonyms: hilig, nakahilig, kiling, nakakiling, tagibang, tawisi
  3. (colloquial) in danger of; on the verge of (defeat, bankruptcy, etc.)
    Synonym: namemeligro

Derived terms

Noun

tagilid (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜄᜒᜎᜒᜇ᜔)

  1. tilt; slant; inclined position
    Synonyms: hilig, kiling
  2. act of turning one's body to a side (of a person lying down)
  3. act of leaning or inclining one's position while standing
    Synonyms: hilig, paghilig, kiling, pagkiling

Further reading

  • tagilid”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*gílij § *ta-gílij”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary